Caelisa Appleton

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About Caelisa Appleton

With over 17 years of experience across consulting, edtech, F&B, and ITES, I specialise in designing and scaling award-winning learning solutions that drive measurable business impact. Currently leading Learning Design & Technology at KPMG India, I’ve architected leadership development journeys for over professionals, achieving up to ROI, 25% attrition reduction, and 90%+ performance goal achievement. My expertise lies in: Learning Design grounded in neuroscience and adult learning theory Learning Technology strategy and implementation for scalable solutions AI in L&D for content creation, assessment design, and analytics I’m passionate about transforming L&D from a support function to a strategic driver. As an Honorary Faculty at Brandon Hall Group Institute and a multi-category award winner, I advocate for evidence-based, tech-enabled learning that delivers real results. Let’s connect if you’re exploring how to elevate your learning strategy, build scalable programs, or simply want to geek out over gamification vs game-based learning.